South Australian election minus 18 days

Nominations close in South Australia

Nominations were declared yesterday afternoon for South Australia’s 47 House of Assembly seats as well as the Legislative Council contest. There was a very large increase in candidates compared to the last election, and well in excess of the previous record. 388 candidates have nominated for the House of Assembly. This is a big increase on the 240 who ran in 2022. The previous record was 302 candidates in 2002, so that record has been well and t…

South Australian election minus 18 days

Candidate nominations reveal a bumper crop of candidates, with a lower house average of more than eight per seat.